On Thursday, 15 December 2022 at 7:00 pm, the ceremonial opening of the collection showcase will take place in the Forum Wissen. The Computer Museum of the GWDG is one of the three collections that provide exemplary insights into their [...]
The GWDG Academy course program for the first half of 2023 has now been published. As in previous months, all courses will take place in a suitable online format rather than as presence courses. You can find more information about [...]
The joint project “Platform for Inter*national Student Mobility” (PIM), led by the University of Göttingen and the TU Berlin and including the GWDG and seven other universities, is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with 5.2 [...]
Top placement for the Göttingen supercomputer: In the most recent issue of the Green500 list of the world‘s most energy-efficient supercomputers the new system “Grete“, which has just been taken into operation, achieved rank 1 in Germany and rank 12 [...]
Mastodon is becoming more and more popular as a Twitter alternative. The GWDG would like to take into account the increased interest from its customers and the scientific community and plans to include Mastodon in its portfolio of services.
In the third and final round of calls for proposals for the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), the NFDIxCS project is one of seven to receive funding. As a co-applicant of this project, the GWDG is thus successfully expanding its [...]
In order to further focus the enormous progress in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) for critical infrastructures, especially in the fields of energy and medicine, and to act as a competent contact in the future, five institutions from the [...]
Online embedding of Google Fonts criticized, Local hosting of Google Fonts is strongly recommended
The Regional Court of Munich issued a ruling in January 2022 that the embedding of the free Google Fonts via the Google server is not DSGVO-compliant. [...]
We have added the “AWS Academy Cloud Foundations” course, which we offer in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, to our GWDG Academy program with an additional date at short notice. It will take place in an online format [...]
The cloud computing field has grown massively over the past ten years. This has opened up many new areas of application, and at the same time the demands on the hardware and performance of cloud applications have increased. Modern cloud [...]
At noon on Friday, 14.10.2022, massive disruptions to the power supply of the Göttingen
University North Campus (area of the University Medical Center Göttingen to the MPI campus
Am Faßberg) occurred due to construction work in the Göttingen city area. [...]
Several German universities, including the University of Göttingen / GWDG, are jointly organizing the IT Security Awareness Days as a cross-university public online event series for the fourth time from 10.10. – 19.10.2022. The 14 lecture topics cover everything from [...]